Castra of Fâlfani

Castra of Fâlfani
Location within Romania
Founded 2nd century AD[1]
Abandoned 3rd century AD[1]
Place in the Roman world
Province Dacia
Administrative unit Dacia Malvensis
Administrative unit Dacia Inferior
Limes Transalutanus
Structure
— Wood and earth [2] structure —
Size and area 63 m x 93 m (0.6 [2] ha)
Location
Town Fâlfani
County Argeș
Country  Romania
Reference
RO-RAN 18974.01[1]
Site notes
Condition Ruined

The castra of Fâlfani was a fort built in the 2nd century AD in the Roman province of Dacia.[1] It was abandoned in the 3rd century.[1] Its ruins are located on a hill in Fâlfani (commune Stolnici, Romania).[1]

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Notes

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 "18974.01". National Archaeological Record of Romania (RAN). ran.cimec.ro. 2009-03-26. Retrieved 2013-01-13.
  2. 2.0 2.1 Dan, Matei (2006). "Trupe fără castre, castre fără trupe în Dacia ("Troops without castra, castra without troops in Dacia")" (PDF). Buletinul cercurilor ştiinţifice ştudenţeşti: arheologie-istorie-muzeologie (in Romanian) (Alba Iulia: Ministerul Edicaţiei şi Cercetării, Universitatea "1 Decembrie 1918" Alba Iulia, Facultatea de Istorie şi Filologie) 12. ISSN 1454-8097. Retrieved 2013-01-13.

Coordinates: 44°36′N 24°45′E / 44.600°N 24.750°E